This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted in the United States in February 2017. U.S. adults were asked about the main reasons for the consumption of opioid, by age group. Almost 51 percent of respondents aged between 45 to 59 years stated that they had never knowingly consumed opioids.
Main reasons for consumption of opioids among U.S. adults as of 2017, by age group
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Statista Survey. (February 10, 2017). Main reasons for consumption of opioids among U.S. adults as of 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/674175/reasons-for-opioid-consumption-by-age-group/
Statista Survey. "Main reasons for consumption of opioids among U.S. adults as of 2017, by age group." Chart. February 10, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/674175/reasons-for-opioid-consumption-by-age-group/
Statista Survey. (2017). Main reasons for consumption of opioids among U.S. adults as of 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/674175/reasons-for-opioid-consumption-by-age-group/
Statista Survey. "Main Reasons for Consumption of Opioids among U.S. Adults as of 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/674175/reasons-for-opioid-consumption-by-age-group/
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Main reasons for consumption of opioids among U.S. adults as of 2017, by age group [Graph], Statista Survey, February 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/674175/reasons-for-opioid-consumption-by-age-group/
